Lot 3003
Sale 137 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Pamphylia, Aspendos,in the name of Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.28 g), dated CY 27, 186-5 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, A**S* to left, E below throne, to right **ALEXANDROU* and Seleucid countermark, (cf.S.6713, Price 2885). Lightly toned, nearly very fine and a scarce countermark.
Ex D.G.L.Worland Collection.
The Seleucid anchor countermark has been attributed to the reign of Antiochos IV (175-164 B.C.).
- Estimate
- $300
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $340